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Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women besides skin cancer. According to the American Cancer Society, the disease accounts for about 30 percent of new cancers diagnosed yearly in women.

Among the issues that arise during medico-legal work, ongoing chronic pain following soft tissue injury must surely be one of the most controversial. While this is an issue that the majority of ...

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Where do you turn to for help when your back surgery fails to provide pain relief or improved functioning? Do you elect to undergo more surgery? From 1998 to 2008, the number of low-back surgeries in ...

Lupus & You is a free educational series where people with lupus and their family and friends can learn more about the latest in lupus research and managing the disease. Speakers Dr. Daniel Clauw and ...

Two women in the emergency room sit across from each other, their eyes red and welling with tears. Watching the minute hand of the clock slowly tick by, they eagerly await their turn to be seen. That ...

How do the normal pains of everyday life, such as headaches and backaches, influence our ability to think? Recent studies suggest that healthy individuals in pain also show deficits in working memory ...

When people feel pain, they tend to breathe faster. When they take an opioid to ease that pain, their breathing slows. And if they overdose, respiration can stop entirely. Now scientists have ...

As a psoriatic arthritis patient, describing your pain to your doctor is not always easy. Many patients have spent years bouncing from their general physician to different specialists, only to have ...